Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Support to the Education Sector’s Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Sudan
Agreement Number:
7426357 P009893001
Agreement Value:
$4,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 8, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022
Description:
This project supports the Sudan Ministry of Education’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and works to strengthen and contribute to the preparations for safe school re-openings. This project also works to direct funding to areas of the country with the highest numbers of refugee and migrant children, and the highest needs for education and protection support. Project activities include: (1) providing training to teachers on COVID-19 awareness, well-being, psychosocial support, and teaching pedagogy; and (2) rehabilitating classrooms and schools, with a focus on ensuring gender-sensitive water and sanitation facilities.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) improved equitable access to safe, gender-sensitive and conducive learning environments with safe drinking water, washing units and functioning sanitation facilities; and (2) improved capacity of teachers and adolescents to ensure the safe operations in schools within the COVID-19 context.
Location:
New York, US
Reference Number:
064-2020-2021-Q4-00305
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Program:
International Development Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The main purpose on the International Development Assistance Program is to reduce poverty for those living in countries where Global Affairs Canada engages in international development.